Is NW2 5EL a nice place to live?
Area check for Brent — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
906 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of NW2 5EL. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
House prices
£546,135
Average price in Brent (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 2.6% year on year.
- Terraced
- £700,019
- Semi-detached
- £829,853
- Detached
- £1,326,037
- Flat / maisonette
- £378,992
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for NW2 5EL specifically.
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
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CQC ratings near NW2 5EL on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near NW2 5EL on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.